Sodiam Raises $21.7 Million at Luanda Diamond Auction, Exceeding Expectations

Angola’s Sodiam Earns $21.7 Million from Diamond Auction as Sales Surpass Expectations by 23% Angola’s National Diamond Trading Company (Sodiam) generated US$21.7 million from the sale of 35 special rough diamonds at an auction held in Luanda, exceeding the expected value by 23%, according to a company statement. The auction featured 35 exceptional diamonds produced by the mining companies Luele, Catoca, Mussende, Lulo, Calonda, Cuilo, Kwenda, Kaixepa, Cuango, Somiluana and Mucuanza. Also included in the

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Anglo American Advances Copper Exploration in Angola’s Moxico Leste Province

Anglo American Presents Copper Prospecting Project in Angola’s Cazombo Salient Amid Regional Copper Belt Expansion Anglo American has presented a copper prospecting project in Angola’s Cazombo Salient, highlighting new opportunities for the country’s mining sector. The presentation took place on Tuesday in the commune of Calunda, in the municipality of Muconda, Moxico Leste province, and was disclosed by the Ministry of Mineral Resources, Petroleum and Gas in a statement. According to the ministry, Anglo American

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Dana Gas Reports Major Egypt Gas Discovery as Outstanding Payments Are Fully Settled

Dana Gas Boosts Egypt Investment Following Gas Discovery and Settlement of Receivables Dana Gas has announced strong operational and financial progress in Egypt after receiving US$21.5 million in additional payments, bringing all outstanding receivables owed by the Egyptian government to a full settlement. The company said the improved payment discipline, a more supportive fiscal framework, and closer collaboration with Egyptian authorities have strengthened its confidence to expand investment in the country. Egypt is seeking to

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Tower Resources Secures Regulatory Approval for PEL96 Farm-Out Deal in Namibia

Namibia Approves Tower Resources Farm-Out of Offshore PEL96 License to Prime Global Energies Tower Resources has received formal approval from Namibia’s Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME) for the farm-out of its offshore PEL96 exploration license to Prime Global Energies Limited. The approval removes the final outstanding condition under the farm-out agreement announced in January, clearing the way for the transaction to proceed to completion. Tower Resources will now issue a completion notice to

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Shell Predicts Strong Long-Term Growth for Global LNG Market Despite Supply Disruptions

Shell Forecasts Global LNG Demand to Surge 65% by 2050 as Asia Drives Energy Growth Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is projected to increase by approximately 65% by 2050, with Asia expected to remain the primary driver of growth as countries transition from coal to cleaner energy sources and rising electricity consumption fuels demand. According to Shell’s 2026 LNG Outlook, global LNG demand is expected to approach 700 million tonnes annually by 2050,

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IRH Global Trading and Vitol Sign 20-Year LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement

IRH and Vitol Finalize 20-Year LNG Supply Deal for 1.0 mtpa to Strengthen Global Energy Security IRH Global Trading Ltd., a subsidiary of International Resources Holding (IRH), and Vitol Inc. have announced the execution of a long-term natural gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA), further building on the initial announcement made on 5 November 2025. Under the terms of the agreement, Vitol will supply 1.0 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of liquefied natural gas (LNG)

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ADNOC Advances Bab Gas Cap Project in Major Step Toward Global Gas Expansion

ADNOC Advances Bab Gas Cap Project, Set to Become World’s Largest Gas Cap Development The UAE is progressing with a key component of its long-term energy strategy as ADNOC moves ahead with the development of the Bab Gas Cap project, which could become the world’s largest gas cap development if fully realised. An ADNOC-led concession has been selected to develop and operate the project, which is expected to produce around 1.5 billion standard cubic feet

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TotalEnergies Plans Exit from Ethiopia Fuel Retail Market in Potential OLA Energy Deal

TotalEnergies to Sell 120 Ethiopian Fuel Stations to OLA Energy as Downstream Sector Reshapes TotalEnergies is preparing to exit Ethiopia’s fuel retail market through the planned sale of its network of approximately 120 service stations to OLA Energy, a pan-African downstream operator formerly known as OiLibya. The agreement, which has not yet been publicly confirmed by either company, would transfer one of Ethiopia’s most established international fuel retail networks to OLA Energy. The financial terms

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Dangote Refinery Imports 1.46 Billion Litres of Blendstock Amid Production Ramp-Up

Dangote Refinery Imports 1.46 Billion Litres of Gasoline Blendstock While Maintaining Over 100% Capacity Utilisation Nigeria’s 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery imported an estimated 1.46 billion litres of intermediates and gasoline blendstock over a five-month period from January to May 2026, according to industry data derived from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) statistics. The imported products are not sold directly to consumers. Instead, they are used as secondary feedstock, blended with other refinery

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Eco Atlantic Farms Down South Africa Offshore Block Stake to Navitas Petroleum

Eco Atlantic Sells 37.5% Interest in South Africa’s Block 1 CBK to Navitas Petroleum Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas has signed a definitive farm-down agreement with Navitas Petroleum, transferring a 37.5% working interest in Block 1 CBK offshore South Africa as the companies deepen their strategic partnership in offshore exploration. The transaction represents a key milestone under the strategic framework agreement between the two companies, which granted Navitas an option to acquire an interest in

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